IIT Madras establishes CeRAI to promote ethical, responsible use of AI

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has established a Centre for Responsible Artificial Intelligence (CeRAI) to promote the ethical and responsible development of artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions. Google has contributed $1 million to the centre.

The centre was inaugurated on April 27 and conducted its first workshop on Monday.

“To help build a foundation of fairness, interpretability, privacy, and security, we are supporting the establishment of a first-of-its-kind multidisciplinary Center for Responsible AI with a grant of $1 million to the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras,” said Sanjay Gupta, country head and vice president (India), Google.